Words Containing YAHS

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing YAHS?

JAMBIYAHS is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KAFFIYAHS (25), KEFFIYAHS (25), DAHABEEYAHS (23).

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All Words Containing YAHS 13 words

How often does YAHS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 13 words containing YAHS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 18.5 points, the best is JAMBIYAHS (26 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words: 13
Most common length: 9 letters; 3 words
Average Scrabble score: 18.5; out of 26 max
Longest word: DAHABEEYAHS; 11 letters
Most common ending: S; 100% of words

Most common last letters

s 100%

Top vowel pairs

ee7.7%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing YAHS

j ₈a ₁m ₃b ₃i ₁y ₄a ₁h ₄s ₁

J 8 + A 1 + M 3 + B 3 + I 1 + Y 4 + A 1 + H 4 + S 1 = 26 points

Double word: 52 pts
Triple word: 78 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

jambiyahs

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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